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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By Kremlin standards, how is Khrushchev regarded?
(a) A nice guy.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Ineffective.
(d) Sympathetic.

2. What is Khrushchev's logic for getting nuclear weapons into Cuba?
(a) Support.
(b) Fear.
(c) Power.
(d) Peace.

3. How many hours per day does Khrushchev work as an apprentice?
(a) 14 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

4. How many of Khrushchev's key party and industrial leaders have been lost?
(a) 60%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 40%.

5. What is Khrushchev accused of during the verbal assault in 1964?
(a) Contradicting Leninist doctrines.
(b) Communist views.
(c) Accepting bribes.
(d) Voting against Stalin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Ukrainians die during WWII?

2. What happens to Stalin on March 1, 1953?

3. In 1953, where is Khrushchev in the Kremlin hierarchy?

4. What is Khrushchev's reaction to the vote by the Presidium in 1959?

5. What is the goal of the academy discussed in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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